[amayausers] Re: "Sons of the American Legion"??
- From: "Evelyn Runge" <erunge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 13:04:40 -0400
Thanks Jeff, I knew I wasn't just dreaming that whole fiasco that happened
to me, I was just trying to keep LuAnn from going through what I went
through - it wasn't fun.
Evelyn
Express It With Thread
> LuAnn,
>
> I may be mistaken, but I do not think the local commander has the
authority
> to give you permission on this one. I highly suggest you get ahold of the
> national headquarters and ask. I believe they have approved vendors, and
> ONLY these approved vendors have permission to do the work. They have
> contracts with these vendors, and part of the contract is exclusive rights
> by the vendors. I also believe that these approved vendors protect their
> territory very carefully, and what happened to Evelyn was the result of
one
> of these approved vendors turning her into the national headquarters. I
> highly suggest you do some research before doing the order, even if the
> local commander gives you a piece a paper with his signature on it. He can
> give you any paper he wants, but if he does not have the authority to give
> you the permission, the piece of paper is not worth the powder to blow it
> up.
>
> If you go to their WEB site at www.legion.org, you will notice they sell
> items on-line. I have heard this before, and their posts are encouraged to
> use this method for items of this type, and buy from the national
> headquarters. Perhaps there is a phone number or email address you can
find
> on their national WEB site to contact and verify.
>
> I may be wrong, but I familiar with one of the approved vendors as he is
> also a Melco customer. I do not believe I am far off on this one.
>
> Jeff Banks
> Melco Embroidery Systems
>
> Hi Evelyn,
>
> I was approached by the American Legion to do this.
> I have requested written permission from the commander of the post. I hope
I
> don't need any more documentation than that.
>
> LuAnn
>
> LuAnn - be careful on this one - They are VERY protective of
copyrights -
> All I did was inquire about their design one time and received a cease
order
> from the main office. Don't know where or how the got my name - but
believe
> me - big brother is watching.
>
> Evelyn
> Express It With Thread
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have a question about the seal that is used for the "Sons of the
> American Legion". Is the seal (logo) a standard design that is used
> everywhere or are they specific to each American Legion Post? I need to do
> some shirts for them and all I have to go by is an old shirt!
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
>
> LuAnn @ Image Embroidery
> Because Your "Image" Matters
>
>
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